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Aprons (protective wear)

Scope note

Garments worn over main garments for protection and sometimes ornamentation. Usually cover the front of the body and tie at the waist with strings, but may have a bib or shoulder straps.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300046131

Broader Terms used

<protective wear>

Equivalent Terms used

apron (protective wear)

Created

13yrs ago

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